"Markets" tag
coworking-space-india-marketexpresss-in

Does Coworking Challenge Traditional Offices?

Coworking spaces have redefined the work culture globally and India is one of the most fertile grounds for the growth of this new work environment option. From simple workplace with ungainly desks and chairs to much...

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Time for Applecart Investing

Right now, investing profitably is getting riskier and investors would do well to look out for developments that could cause major upsets. Avoiding them or limiting the damage to others from them might be called...

euro-Europe -MarketExpress

Europe’s Woes Multiply

The Markit group that provides many of the PMI surveys noted with today’s reports that the eurozone outlook has “darkened dramatically.” This makes for a poor backdrop for the ECB, which meets next week. However,...

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Land development and its side effects

Land development is a process of transforming less profitable land to the one which will give maximum returns. This process helps in reducing the concentration of the population in one particular area. This process is...

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Emission Control Industry – A good investing bet?

The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF) had in December 2015, notified new emission control norms for air and water with a two year deadline in place. While the deadline has now expired, very little...

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Incentivizing welfare

Blindheim – blind home – is a strange name; but that is the name of a village in Bavaria. Presumably it had a home for the blind some time in its history. But what made...

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Waiting to buy a property on ‘Right Time’ is like chasing a mirage

You would have heard so many times from friends and relatives saying that this is not the right time to buy a property. If you ask them when to buy, then they’ll say ‘wait’, and...

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The Threat of the Mini-BoT

Investors are having a fit. For the first two months after the early March Italian elections, investors could hardly care less. Italy’s premium over Germany to borrow money for a decade fell to a two-year...

Growth India MarketExpress-in

The market for patriotism

There is no correlation between countries and patriotism. Of the 60-odd countries I have visited, citizens of most – for instance, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Canada or Singapore – would hardly ever give a thought to patriotism....

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Global economy: Growth and inflation peaking?

So far the US, China, Euro Area, France, Italy, Spain and the UK have reported the first cut of Q1 GDP growth and all are either the same as for Q4 or lower and some...

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Karl Marx: Right ideas, wrong ideas?

The economic theories of Karl Marx, born 200 years ago, became unchallengeable doctrine in many countries for much of the 20th century. We take a look at which of his ideas were right — and...

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Peak Trump: honeymoon drawing to a close?

On the domestic front, Mr Trump’s undoubted major achievement has been to push ‘yuge’ tax cuts though a Republican Congress without conceding savings on federal spending. This certainly boosted equity prices and it seems many...